Giving

1 comment Mar 13, 2012 | Brand Partnerships and Campaigns, Giving, The Stow Company, Video Correspondent

The Organized Give with Kids’ Food Basket

Its week’s like this that I truly love what I do. This week I’m traveling to Grand Rapids, Michigan to join the amazing team at The Stow Company for round 2 of The Organized Give. An initiate started by the Stow Company, to basically provide social good, to reach out and help those in need ...

3 comments Jan 12, 2012 | Brand Partnerships and Campaigns, Giving, The Stow Company, Video Correspondent

How The Organized Give Changes Lives

I have a soft spot for projects that are centered on social good. I didn’t always know that about myself until this past year. I’ve spent a dozen years talking with Moms about home organization and family time management. To me, the practical solutions to living a life generally well organized and exceptionally well loved ...

Comments Jan 2, 2012 | Brand Partnerships and Campaigns, Closets, Giving, Pantry, The Stow Company

How to Give with The Stow Company

The New Year is here and its time to focus on giving. With the holidays behind us, its easy to pack away your charitable giving with the ornaments and replace it with a focus on cutting corners to give your budget some breathing room. But not this year. My first project of the year will ...

1 comment Dec 13, 2011 | BlogHer, Christmas, Events, Giving

Pay it Forward with Procter & Gamble

Today I want to talk with you about how to pay it forward with Procter & Gamble. Part of an ongoing series this holiday season with a variety of brands, I want to help you focus outside of yourself and family and put your smart savings to good use to benefit others in your community. ...

18 comments Dec 2, 2011 | Brands, Build-A-Bear, Christmas, Gifts, Giving

Holiday Giving with Build A Bear Workshop and Toys 4 Tots

Tonight I’m so honored to be at our local Build A Bear Workshop with the amazing Dr. Andrew Bear who has helped my family do one of the best things I can think of during this holiday season. Build a Bear as you likely know is a generous company all year long making sure to ...

Comments Nov 29, 2011 | Build-A-Bear, Giving, SheStreams

How to Teach Your Kids to Give with Huggable Heroes

Do you ever wonder how you can help your kids take their dreams to help others and make them into a reality? You know I’m always looking for easy solutions and when it comes to charitable giving, I love examples that enable my children to recognize the important role they can play. I am honored ...

Comments Nov 20, 2011 | Giving, Kids, Thanksgiving

How to Give With Samaritan’s Purse

The holidays are here and its time to give. With so many choices it can be hard to know where to start. Today I want to talk with you about a family favorite, Samaritan’s Purse. Operation Christmas Child was introduced to me years ago by a friend who used to stuff things in my mailbox ...

Comments Dec 22, 2010 | Giving, Organize by Holiday, Random Acts of Zhu

Time, Talent, and Treasure

The holidays are upon us ~ literally as I post this during Christmas Week ~ with just a few days to go before we celebrate our winter holiday and enjoy time together with family and friends. In late November I was contacted by Cepia, LLC, the makers of the exceptionally popular Zhu Zhu Pets, to join ...